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Location of Upshur County in West Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Upshur County, West Virginia.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States.
The City of Buckhannon was established on January 15, 1816, possible named for Buckongahelas [8] (1720-1805), the legendary Lenape Chief. A statue of Buckongahelas and his fallen son, crafted by Buckhannon sculptor Ross Straight, was erected in Buckhannon West Virginia’s Jawbone Park in 2000. [9]
South Buckhannon (the United States) Show map of the United States Coordinates: 38°58′55″N 80°13′16″W / 38.98194°N 80.22111°W / 38.98194; -80
It encompasses 57 contributing buildings and one contributing structure that include the civic and commercial core of Buckhannon. Most of the buildings in the district date from the late-19th and early-20th century in popular architectural styles, such as Italianate , Queen Anne , Colonial Revival , and Classical Revival .
Buckhannon Central Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia.The district encompasses 344 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, 11 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects in Buckhannon.
William Post Mansion, also known as the Post Mansion Inn, is a historic home located at Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia. It was originally built in the 1860s and extensively renovated in 1891 in the Neo-Classical Revival style. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, brick dwelling with a three-story stone tower.
The Buckhannon River is a 45.4-mile-long (73.1 km) [3] tributary of the Tygart Valley River in north-central West Virginia, USA.Via the Tygart Valley, Monongahela and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 309 square miles (800 km 2) on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau.
Born in Decatur James W. Loewen: Feb 6, 1942: Aug 19, 2021: Author, historian, and sociology professor Born in Decatur [3] Richard Peck: Apr 10, 1934: May 24, 2018: Children's author; 2001 Newbery Medal winner Born in Decatur Marvin A. Sweeney : Jul 4, 1953: Author, biblical scholar, and professor Grew up in Decatur Alice S. Tyler : Apr 27 ...